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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

1128 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS FOR...

  HAMILTON COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 230 AM EDT...



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  SPRINGDALE...

  SHARONVILLE...

  NORWOOD...

  FOREST PARK...

  FINNEYTOWN...

  CINCINNATI...

  BLUE ASH...

  

DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATE 2 TO 3 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS NORTHEAST HAMILTON COUNTY SINCE EARLY THIS 

EVENING.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY 

MORNING...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE.



A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU 

ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS 

LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO 

PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING 

WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR 

VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY.

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